In this image released by the White House, Navy Capt. Mark Kelly hugs his wife Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., after he received the Legion of Merit from Vice President Joe Biden during Kelly's retirement ceremony in the Secretary of War Suite in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. (AP Photo/The White House, David Lienemann)